Menopause quiz : mean age
Menopause as we have seen before usually occurs between the ages of 45 and 55.
More specifically, several studies from countries around the globe have shown that the overall mean age is 48.8 years1.
But this average age varies according to geography1.
Would you try and match each mean age with its geographical area?
You might find some results rather surprising …
1: Dunneram Y, Greenwood DC, Cade JE. Diet, menopause and the risk of ovarian, endometrial and breast cancer. Proc Nutr Soc. 2019 Aug;78(3):438-448. doi: 10.1017/S0029665118002884. Epub 2019 Feb 1. PMID: 30706844.
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